Never Too Late September/October 2024

Dementia Capable Southern Arizona

Training Online (Zoom) Dementia Capable Southern Arizona Classes: September – December

In Person Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center (600 S. Country Club)

Dementia Friends Information Session Gain a general understanding of dementia with a focus on adopting a mindset of creating a dementia-friendly community. This presentation is appropriate for all community members ages 13+. Dementia Friends with Special Emphasis on Faith Communities Dementia Friends with Special Emphasis on Preparing for the Holidays Sesión informative de Dementia Friends (Español) (Dementia Friends Information Session (Spanish)) Es hora de cambiar la forma en que las personas piensan, actúan, y hablan sobre la demencia. Esta presentación es apropriada para todos los miembros de la comunidad de 13 años. Dementia Champions Training Already a Dementia Friend? Become a Dementia Champion and present Dementia Friends Information Sessions to your community. Dementia 101 Learn more about what dementia is and how it effects individuals, families, and communities. Understand common signs of dementia and how to approach memory concerns. Memory Loss: Progressions, Behaviors, and Interventions Part 1 Dive into the progression of dementia, the brain changes that occur, and care tips. This presentation is designed for family members and other caregivers. Memory Loss: Progressions, Behaviors, and Interventions Part 2 Take a deeper dive looking at caregiver strategies, common challenges, and approaches to caring for someone with dementia. This presentation is designed for family members and other caregivers.

Monday, November 4 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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Friday, September 20 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. N/A Jueves, 5 de septiembre 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Monday, October 21 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. N/A

Wednesday, October 23 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, Sept. 25 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Thursday, December 5 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 2 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 12 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 9 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Register online today at https://bit.ly/DCSAevents or by scanning the QR code. For more information or to register , contact Nicole Thomas at (520) 790-7573 x 1739 or nthomas@pcoa.org.

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Pima Council on Aging

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